Quality of life comparison
If you lived in San Marino instead of Latvia, you would:
Health
live 8.0 years longer
In Latvia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (71 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In San Marino, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 63.0% more money
Latvia has a GDP per capita of $37,800 as of 2023, while in San Marino, the GDP per capita is $61,600 as of 2021.
be 24.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Latvia, 6.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In San Marino, that number is 8.1% as of 2017.
Life
be 34.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Latvia, approximately 4.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In San Marino, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 16.5% less likely to have internet access
In Latvia, approximately 89.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In San Marino, about 75.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 43.3% less on education
Latvia spends 6.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. San Marino spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 16.0% more on healthcare
Latvia spends 7.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In San Marino, that number is 8.7% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
San Marino: At a glance
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